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Three Decentralized Platforms to Merge AI Tokens, Create AI Alliance

[Mar 27 5:17 AM] The three firms are seeking to create an AI collective to provide a decentralized alternative to existing projects that are controlled by Big Tech.

Layer-1 Blockchain Peaq Raises $15M to Expand Its DePIN Ecosystem

[Mar 27 4:00 AM] Crypto market data provider Messari estimates that decentralized physical infrastructure networks could have a market value of $3.5 trillion by 2028.

OKX Quietly Settled Regulatory 'Failings' With Malta Financial Services Authority

[Mar 27 3:50 AM] The $322,000 “goodwill” settlement with MFSA related to OKX’s Okcoin Europe subsidiary.

NEAR Launches Multichain Transaction From One Account Feature

[Mar 26 8:00 PM] Chain signatures allow users to transact on any network from one account.

Galaxy Digital's Strong Earnings Will Carry Into Current Quarter, Analyst Says

[Mar 26 12:14 PM] Improved crypto market conditions due to anticipation of spot bitcoin ETF approval helped boost earnings, the report said.

Insurance Broker Marsh Introduces $825M Crypto Custody Coverage

[Mar 26 10:59 AM] The new insurance product will support organizations with digital assets held offline in cold storage, as well other custody solutions such as Multi-Party Computation (MPC).

Hong Kong Likely To Allow In-Kind Creations for Spot Bitcoin ETFs: Bloomberg

[Mar 26 10:25 AM] Hong Kong’s financial regulator, the Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), is likely to allow in-kind creations and redemptions for spot bitcoin ETFs in the second quarter of this year, according to a report from Bloomberg…

Layer-1 Blockchain WAX Signs Deal With Amazon Web Services

[Mar 26 10:00 AM] Layer-1 blockchain Worldwide Asset Exchange (WAX) signed a deal to use Amazon Web Services (AWS) and integrate the WAX network into the Amazon Managed Blockchain (AMB) service.

Tether to Establish AI Unit, Starts Recruitment Drive

[Mar 26 9:15 AM] The unit will focus on the development of open-source AI models and collaborate with other firms to integrate the models into products that could address real-world challenges.

Crypto Exchange KuCoin Violated Anti-Money Laundering Laws, U.S. Charges

[Mar 26 9:11 AM] U.S. federal prosecutors charged crypto exchange KuCoin and two of its founders with violating anti-money laundering laws on Tuesday, saying the exchange operated in the U.S., lied to at least one of its investors about operating in the U.S. and…

A16z-Backed Protocol Unveils U.S. Dollar Stablecoin Passing Yield from RWA and DeFi

[Mar 26 9:00 AM] Angle also aims to establish a forex hub offering seamless conversion between its dollar and euro-pegged stablecoins.

Nayib Bukele Update on El Salvador Bitcoin Holdings Shows Growing Stack

[Mar 26 8:28 AM] At the current price just above $70,000, the nation now holds about $400 million worth of bitcoin.

Bitcoin Miner Arkon Energy Plans Public Listing in Amsterdam Through Merger With Shell Company

[Mar 26 7:00 AM] The two parties agreed on a 90-day mutual exclusivity period on Feb. 21 to work toward a definitive agreement.

BlackRock’s New Tokenized Fund Brings TradFi, Crypto Closer: Bernstein

[Mar 26 6:26 AM]

Galaxy Digital Reports 2023 Net Income of $296M Following Year-Earlier $1B Loss

[Mar 26 5:32 AM] The reversal marks a thawing of the crypto winter that occurred in 2023.

FTX Bankruptcy Claims Surge in Value: Bids Now Approach 93 Cents on the Dollar

[Mar 25 2:00 PM] Half a year ago, firms specializing in acquiring troubled companies and their debts were actively accumulating FTX bankruptcy claims worth millions, offering $0.33 for every dollar of claim. Presently, the valuation of these claims has…

London Stock Exchange Will Start Market for Bitcoin and Ether ETNs May 28

[Mar 25 11:30 AM] The stock exchange will accept applications for trading bitcoin and ether crypto exchange traded notes from April 8.

TrueFi Unveils Lending Protocol for Tokenized Real-World Assets; TRU Jumps 14%

[Mar 25 10:59 AM] Investors will be able to take out crypto loans by pledging TrueFi's U.S. Treasury bill tokens, with plans to expand collateral to other types of tokenized RWAs, according to the proposal.

Layer 1 Blockchain Mantra Secures $11 Million from Latest Investment Funding Round

[Mar 25 3:30 AM] Mantra, the Layer 1 blockchain for real-world assets (RWA), recently raised $11 million in an investment round that was led by Shorooq Partners. Mantra said the raised funds will also be used to provide developers with the tools they need to create…

Report: China Could Be Hoarding Over 5,300 Tonnes of Gold, Might Create Price ‘Perfect Storm’

[Mar 24 3:30 PM] A recent report from Jan Nieuwenhuijs, an expert in the Chinese gold market, has found that the actual gold reserves held by the People’s Bank of China might comprise over 5,300 tonnes, dwarfing official numbers. Nieuwenhuijs explains China…

Cathie Wood Calls Bitcoin a ‘Financial Super Highway,’ Reiterates $1.5M Price Target

[Mar 22 1:06 PM] The Ark Invest CEO said the firm has been looking closely at emerging markets, where use cases of the digital asset make her believe that bitcoin is partly a risk-off asset.

Ark Invest Shifts Portfolio, Swaps Coinbase and Robinhood for Newly IPO’d Reddit Shares

[Mar 22 10:30 AM] On Thursday, Ark Invest parted ways with 133,533 Coinbase shares from its Ark Innovation exchange-traded fund (ARKK) and also disposed of 96,003 Robinhood shares from the ARKW ETF. Following these divestments, Ark Invest acquired Reddit shares for…

BlackRock Seeing Only 'A Little Bit' Demand for Ethereum from Clients, Says Head of Digital Assets

[Mar 22 10:05 AM] Robert Mitchnick, the asset manager’s head of digital assets, said that there’s a misconception that BlackRock will have a “long tail” of other services within crypto.

Floki Developers Plan Regulated Bank Accounts in Next Value Capture for Tokens

[Mar 22 7:13 AM] SWIFT payments and SEPA IBANs will be supported – allowing users to transact and transfer money globally.

Coinbase Is More Than Just a Crypto Exchange: JMP Securities

[Mar 22 6:55 AM] Momentum continues to build in the company’s ancillary businesses, the report said.

AIOZ Network Partners With Alibaba Cloud to Boost AI, Storage and Streaming Services

[Mar 22 4:05 AM] Decentralized infrastructure network (DePin) AIOZ Network has become the leading blockchain partner in Alibaba Cloud’s Innovation Accelerator initiative, according to a blog post.

Succinct Labs Raises $55M to Propel Zero-Knowledge Proofs Into Mainstream Development

[Mar 22 2:30 AM] On Thursday, Succinct Labs, a startup dedicated to democratizing zero-knowledge proofs, unveiled that it had secured $55 million in funding through both seed and Series A rounds. Paradigm took the lead in this financial boost, with additional…

Pixels Crypto Game Fuels Resurgent Ronin Blockchain

[Mar 21 1:34 PM] This year's bull market has seen a resurgence of many crypto narratives from yonder cycles, including crypto gaming. In that sector the Ronin network – whose game Axie Infinity reigned over the last gaming moment – is back again.

Newly Issued Gaming Token Exploited on Blast With $4.6M Drained

[Mar 21 10:02 AM] A recently issued gaming token on layer-2 network Blast has been exploited with $4.6 million stolen, according to an announcement in the token's Telegram channel.

Crypto for Advisors: Understanding The Ethereum Economy

[Mar 21 9:45 AM] This article examines the advantages of Ethereum as a protocol economy and how one could gain exposure to this breakthrough technology asset.